by sara | Jul 28, 2021 | Injury Care & Prevention, Injury, Prevention, & Care
Quite often a dancer or theatrical performer gets injured in the weeks prior to show time or during the actual performance. What does this professional do, besides panic? Some might resort to home remedies of elastic wraps, hot rubs, etc. Fortunately, with the advent...
by sara | Jul 28, 2021 | Injury Care & Prevention, Injury, Prevention, & Care, Knee Pain / Injury
What is a Baker’s cyst? A Baker’s Cyst is an abnormal collection of synovial fluid in the fatty layers of the popliteal fossa or the soft tissues in the posterior aspect of the knee. A Baker’s Cyst can also be called a popliteal cyst. A Baker’s cyst can be...
by sara | Jul 27, 2021 | Activities & Sports, Body Health & Fitness, Injury Care & Prevention, Injury, Prevention, & Care, Knee Pain / Injury, Sports Performance, Women's Health
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury in the United States exceeds one in 3000 individuals, corresponding to an overall injury rate of approximately 100,000 injuries annually. The cost of healthcare associated with ACL injuries is considerable. More than half of...
by sara | Jul 27, 2021 | Activities & Sports, Ankle Pain / Injury, Injury Care & Prevention, Injury, Prevention, & Care, Lacrosse, Running, Soccer, Softball, Sports Performance
It is very common to find the ankle joint afflicted by injuries and the most common form is sprain. Anatomically, various ligaments that are stretched or torn surround the ankle joint when it is forced to land in varied unnatural positions. This is of common...
by sara | Jul 27, 2021 | Activities & Sports, Cheer & Pom, Gymnastics, Injury Care & Prevention, Injury, Prevention, & Care, Rehabilitation / Prehabilitation, Sports Performance, Youth Health
There is an increasing awareness of health and its benefits as it relates to sports medicine. Athletes desire to return to competition as soon as possible. This can be accomplished with a team of the athlete’s Primary Care Physician, Surgeon, Physical Therapist,...
by sara | Jul 27, 2021 | Activities & Sports, Behavior Modification, Body Health & Fitness, Golf, Injury Care & Prevention, Injury, Prevention, & Care, Men's Health, Rehabilitation / Prehabilitation, Senior Health, Shoulder Pain / Injury, Sports Performance, Women's Health
Of the estimated 25 million golfers in America, up to 62% may suffer an injury while participating in golf. Back injuries are the most common injury in professional and amateur golfers, second to the bending and twisting of the golf swing creating considerable stress...
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